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Christmas Markets

Chicago Winter Wonderland Craft & Vendor Market 2026

Local vendors sell handmade goods, winter décor, gifts, candles, treats, and self-care products. Visitors can browse stocking stuffers and seasonal items from small businesses in an indoor shopping setting.

What to Expect

Local craft market featuring handmade goods, winter décor, and holiday gifts.

Event Details

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Hometown Vendor Market

Food & Drink

Sweet treats are offered.

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ ⚪ (3/5)

Best For

Holiday gift shoppers and families

Vibe

Festive and cozy

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

Low

Weather Sensitivity

None

Location

Gurnee Mills
6170 West Grand Avenue, Gurnee, IL 60031
Gurnee, IL
60031

Know Before You Go

Tips & Advice

  • Make a shopping list from the market’s range of gifts, décor, stocking stuffers, candles, treats, and self-care products.
  • Bring a reusable shopping bag for any handmade goods, décor, or gifts you buy.
  • If you want to sell at the market, use Hometown Vendor Market’s vendor registration process.
  • Allow time to browse the local vendors’ different seasonal goods and small-business products.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Free entry.
  • Vendor registration is open.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What can I shop for at the market?

Local vendors offer handmade goods, winter décor, gifts, stocking stuffers, candles, treats, and self-care products.

Is the market suitable for families?

The event is described as family-friendly.

Do I need to book ahead?

Entry is free, and an Eventbrite ticket link is provided.

Can I buy food or treats there?

Vendors offer sweet treats for shoppers.

How can I take part as a vendor?

Vendor registration is open through Hometown Vendor Market.

Tags

holiday marketChristmas marketfamily friendlyhandmade craftsartisanal productsfestive foodholiday shoppinglocal vendorsseasonal activities

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Last Updated: Nov 4, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team